Farrāshband weather in January

In January, Farrāshband sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 80 mm of rain across 7.3 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 17°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of January to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Farrāshband's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Farrāshband's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 17°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 80 mm; 7.3 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 18 min; 7:01 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover: 38%; 12th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 3.7 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.1; out of 10

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Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 17°C through the month.

A typical January day in Farrāshband reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 3°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Avg low (°C)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	17	7
7	17	7
8	17	7
9	17	6
10	17	6
11	17	6
12	17	6
13	17	6
14	17	6
15	16	6
16	16	6
17	16	6
18	16	6
19	16	6
20	16	6
21	16	6
22	16	6
23	16	6
24	17	6
25	17	6
26	17	6
27	17	6
28	17	6
29	17	6
30	17	6
31	17	6

How January really feels in Farrāshband

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Farrāshband weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	17° / 6°	80	7.3	10.4	6.1
Feb	19° / 8°	52	5.2	11	7.2
Mar	23° / 11°	47	5.2	11.8	8.1
Apr	29° / 15°	15	2.7	12.7	6.6
May	36° / 21°	2	0.5	13.4	2.7
Jun	40° / 24°	0	0.1	13.8	0.1
Jul	41° / 26°	1	0.2	13.7	0.0
Aug	41° / 26°	4	1.5	13	0.0
Sep	38° / 22°	2	0.8	12.2	1.5
Oct	33° / 17°	2	0.3	11.3	5.0
Nov	25° / 12°	30	3.4	10.6	8.2
Dec	19° / 8°	63	5.2	10.2	7.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	71	71	71	70	69	69	68	68	67	67	67	67	68	67	67	68	68	68	69	69	70	70	71	71	71	72	73	73	73	74	74
Cloudier (%)	29	29	29	30	31	31	32	32	33	33	33	33	32	33	33	32	32	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	29	28	27	27	27	26	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	68	32
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	69	31
20	69	31
21	70	30
22	70	30
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	72	28
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	74	26
31	74	26

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Farrāshband gets around 80 mm of rain over 7.3 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	18	19	20	20	21	22	23	24	24	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	19
3	20
4	20
5	21
6	22
7	23
8	24
9	24
10	25
11	25
12	25
13	26
14	26
15	26
16	26
17	26
18	25
19	25
20	25
21	24
22	24
23	23
24	23
25	23
26	22
27	22
28	22
29	22
30	21
31	21

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm
31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of January to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:33 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6
Sunrise (AM)	6:59	6:59	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:00	6:59	6:59	6:59	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:57	6:57	6:56
Sunset (PM)	5:10	5:11	5:12	5:12	5:13	5:14	5:14	5:15	5:16	5:17	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:33

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.2	6:59	5:10
2	10.2	6:59	5:11
3	10.2	7:00	5:12
4	10.2	7:00	5:12
5	10.2	7:00	5:13
6	10.2	7:00	5:14
7	10.2	7:00	5:14
8	10.2	7:00	5:15
9	10.3	7:01	5:16
10	10.3	7:01	5:17
11	10.3	7:01	5:17
12	10.3	7:01	5:18
13	10.3	7:01	5:19
14	10.3	7:01	5:20
15	10.3	7:01	5:20
16	10.3	7:01	5:21
17	10.4	7:00	5:22
18	10.4	7:00	5:23
19	10.4	7:00	5:24
20	10.4	7:00	5:24
21	10.4	7:00	5:25
22	10.4	7:00	5:26
23	10.5	6:59	5:27
24	10.5	6:59	5:28
25	10.5	6:59	5:29
26	10.5	6:58	5:29
27	10.5	6:58	5:30
28	10.6	6:58	5:31
29	10.6	6:57	5:32
30	10.6	6:57	5:33
31	10.6	6:56	5:33

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.6 kWh/m² to a high of 7.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 3.7 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.5	Moderate
2	3.5	Moderate
3	3.5	Moderate
4	3.5	Moderate
5	3.5	Moderate
6	3.5	Moderate
7	3.5	Moderate
8	3.5	Moderate
9	3.5	Moderate
10	3.5	Moderate
11	3.6	Moderate
12	3.6	Moderate
13	3.6	Moderate
14	3.6	Moderate
15	3.6	Moderate
16	3.7	Moderate
17	3.7	Moderate
18	3.7	Moderate
19	3.7	Moderate
20	3.8	Moderate
21	3.8	Moderate
22	3.9	Moderate
23	3.9	Moderate
24	3.9	Moderate
25	4.0	Moderate
26	4.0	Moderate
27	4.0	Bright
28	4.1	Bright
29	4.1	Bright
30	4.1	Bright
31	4.2	Bright

Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Farrāshband

In seasonPeak

None of Farrāshband's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Farrāshband sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in April.

Dust

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is January a good time to visit Farrāshband?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

1.5

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Farrāshband for sightseeing.

What to pack for Farrāshband in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Farrāshband sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Farrāshband in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Farrāshband peaks around June 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 9 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	7	8	7	9	11	11	10	7	8	5	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	7	High
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	7	High
May	9	Very high
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	5	High
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Farrāshband in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Farrāshband is worst in July — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 21 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	27	30	34	37	40	33	42	36	28	26	21	22
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	27	Moderate
Feb	30	Moderate
Mar	34	Moderate
Apr	37	Poor
May	40	Poor
Jun	33	Moderate
Jul	42	Poor
Aug	36	Poor
Sep	28	Moderate
Oct	26	Moderate
Nov	21	Moderate
Dec	22	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Farrāshband?

Farrāshband sits at 28.9°N, 52.1°E, 776 m above sea level, in Iran. The nearest listed city is Fīrūzābād, 46 km away.

Topography around Farrāshband

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Farrāshband.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Farrāshband has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 464 m around an average of 875 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 964 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,150 m.

The land around Farrāshband is covered by cropland (36%) and bare terrain (30%) within 3 km, bare terrain (46%), grassland (31%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (43%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km

464 m

cropland 36%

16 km

964 m

bare terrain 46%

80 km

3,150 m

bare terrain 43%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← December Farrāshband year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Fīrūzābād 46 km · Kavār 69 km · Khūrmūj 73 km · Ahram 80 km · Shiraz 94 km · Kāzerūn 95 km · Borāzjān 97 km · ‘Ālī Shahr 100 km

Iran travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 4; Do Not Travel
Power plugs: Type C / F; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 352% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $3,924; 2025
Happiness: 5.2 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 94%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 2.4; per 100k, 2014
Road deaths: 21.5; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 492
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Farrāshband (28.8601°, 52.0945°, elevation 776 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	17	7
7	17	7
8	17	7
9	17	6
10	17	6
11	17	6
12	17	6
13	17	6
14	17	6
15	16	6
16	16	6
17	16	6
18	16	6
19	16	6
20	16	6
21	16	6
22	16	6
23	16	6
24	17	6
25	17	6
26	17	6
27	17	6
28	17	6
29	17	6
30	17	6
31	17	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	68	32
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	69	31
20	69	31
21	70	30
22	70	30
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	72	28
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	74	26
31	74	26

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	19
3	20
4	20
5	21
6	22
7	23
8	24
9	24
10	25
11	25
12	25
13	26
14	26
15	26
16	26
17	26
18	25
19	25
20	25
21	24
22	24
23	23
24	23
25	23
26	22
27	22
28	22
29	22
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	17	7
7	17	7
8	17	7
9	17	6
10	17	6
11	17	6
12	17	6
13	17	6
14	17	6
15	16	6
16	16	6
17	16	6
18	16	6
19	16	6
20	16	6
21	16	6
22	16	6
23	16	6
24	17	6
25	17	6
26	17	6
27	17	6
28	17	6
29	17	6
30	17	6
31	17	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	68	32
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	69	31
20	69	31
21	70	30
22	70	30
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	72	28
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	74	26
31	74	26

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	19
3	20
4	20
5	21
6	22
7	23
8	24
9	24
10	25
11	25
12	25
13	26
14	26
15	26
16	26
17	26
18	25
19	25
20	25
21	24
22	24
23	23
24	23
25	23
26	22
27	22
28	22
29	22
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	18	7
5	18	7
6	17	7
7	17	7
8	17	7
9	17	6
10	17	6
11	17	6
12	17	6
13	17	6
14	17	6
15	16	6
16	16	6
17	16	6
18	16	6
19	16	6
20	16	6
21	16	6
22	16	6
23	16	6
24	17	6
25	17	6
26	17	6
27	17	6
28	17	6
29	17	6
30	17	6
31	17	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	71	29
4	70	30
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	68	32
8	68	32
9	67	33
10	67	33
11	67	33
12	67	33
13	68	32
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	68	32
17	68	32
18	68	32
19	69	31
20	69	31
21	70	30
22	70	30
23	71	29
24	71	29
25	71	29
26	72	28
27	73	27
28	73	27
29	73	27
30	74	26
31	74	26

	Rain chance (%)
1	18
2	19
3	20
4	20
5	21
6	22
7	23
8	24
9	24
10	25
11	25
12	25
13	26
14	26
15	26
16	26
17	26
18	25
19	25
20	25
21	24
22	24
23	23
24	23
25	23
26	22
27	22
28	22
29	22
30	21
31	21

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0